Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Dean Shulman represents clients on a wide range of domestic and international tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, tax-free spin-offs, leveraged buyouts and IPOs. Dean has extensive experience advising on and structuring complex transactions for numerous private equity clients, including Blackstone, KKR, Silver Lake Partners and Carlyle. He also regularly represents high-profile public companies such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Glaxo Smith Kline, Wyndham, Huntsman, Danaher and Spectrum Brands.

New York University School of Law, L.L.M., Taxation, 1993; New York University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1991; Muhlenberg College, A.B., summa cum laude, 1988.